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How far is Alma from Medicine Hat?

The distance between Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 1750 miles / 2817 kilometers / 1521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Alma (YTF) is 2141 miles / 3446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.

Medicine Hat Airport – Alma Airport

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1750
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2817
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1521
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Distance from Medicine Hat to Alma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Medicine Hat to Alma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1750.256 miles
  • 2816.764 kilometers
  • 1520.931 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1744.956 miles
  • 2808.235 kilometers
  • 1516.326 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Medicine Hat to Alma?

The estimated flight time from Medicine Hat Airport to Alma Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Medicine Hat to Alma generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Medicine Hat to Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) and Alma Airport (YTF).

Airport information

Origin Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W
Destination Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W